Located at the center of the Sacred Valley of the Inka this pleasant Town offers a wide range of services for travelers, and acts as a setting off point for the Inka Trail.

Urubamba also offers warmer weather than that of Cusco, and situated half way between Cusco and Machupiccu, it makes a good base for exploring this facinating region.

Market days are Wednesday and Friday in Urumbamba. You can also find a cash machine a bank Post office and internet facilities at the local acadamy.